The Ski Classics Challengers event, Sovereign 2 SilverStar Ski Marathon Skate, took place this Sunday with a 40km long-distance skiing race in freestyle technique in Vernon, Canada. Check out the results.
After a day full of action, the Ski Classics Challengers event in Canada, Sovereign 2 SilverStar Ski Marathon Classic, saw Katherine Stewart-Jones, Nakkertok Nordique (QC), and Scott Hill, Team Hardwood, winning their respective races with solid performances.
Sovereign 2 SilverStar Ski Marathon Skate – Women’s Race
In the women’s event, the winner, Katherine Stewart-Jones, Nakkertok Nordique (QC), completed the race in a time of 2:00:07.8.
Alison Mackie, Edmonton Nordic, finished in second place, 1.2 seconds behind, followed by Sonjaa Schmidt, Whitehorse Nordic Ski Society, completing the podium in third position and 1:12:9 back.
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Sovereign 2 SilverStar Ski Marathon Skate – Top 3 Women
- Katherine Stewart-Jones, Nakkertok Nordique (QC), 2:00:07.8
- Alison Mackie, Edmonton Nordic, +1.2
- Sonjaa Schmidt, Whitehorse Nordic Ski Society, +1:12.9
Full results can be found HERE
Sovereign 2 SilverStar Ski Marathon Skate – Men’s Race
In the men’s competition, the winner was Scott Hill, Team Hardwood, with a total time of 1:47:30.4.
Sasha Masson, Whitehorse Nordic Ski Society, finished in second place, 3:16.0 back, followed by Ian Williams, Telemark Nordic, 4:30.3 behind the winner, and completing the podium in third place.
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Sovereign 2 SilverStar Ski Marathon Skate – Top 3 Men
- Scott Hill, Team Hardwood, 1:47:30.4
- Sasha Masson, Whitehorse Nordic Ski Society, +3:16.0
- Ian Williams, Telemark Nordic, +4:30.3
Full results can be found HERE
Also Read: Gjerde Alnæs and Kardin winners of Sovereign 2 SilverStar Ski Marathon Classic 2025
As the 40km classic and skate races are Ski Classics Challengers events, Pro Team registered athletes could collect points for the Ski Classics Champion and Youth competitions in their respective genders.
Complete results of the event can be found HERE (Classic) and HERE (Skating), and a list of Ski Classics Challengers events with confirmed dates for season 2025/2026 can be found at Ski Classics. The list is updated continuously with new events.
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